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Q · Environmental PollutionMedium · 45s
The Bhopal Gas Tragedy was caused due to leakage of:
TopicEnvironmental Pollution
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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The 1984 Bhopal disaster was due to a leak of methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas from the Union Carbide pesticide plant.
Final Answer: Option A — Methyl isocyanate